Portraits of Regions. Part 8

    France  2006.09.02

    In issue: Stamp(s): 10    Sheet(s): 1    Booklet(s): 1   

    Printing: offset

    Issued in: sheets of 10 stamps as one set; in prestige-bookletЫ

  • Number by catalogue:  Yvert: 3949   Scott: 3234h  

    Perforation type: 13x13

    Subject:

    54 cents. The Valmy windmill*

    Additional:

    *Windmill in Valmy it is can be seen on many engravings about the Battle at Valmy. By the end of 20-th century the windmill has been completely destroyed. In October 2005 it has been completely restored.


  • Number by catalogue:  Yvert: -   Scott: -  

    Perforation type: 13x13

    Subject:

    The prestige-booklet of 23 pages and 10 gummed blocks is included with subjects of release and their description.

    Additional:

    Four pages of booklet are devoted to the windmill in Valmy, with the small description of fight at Valmy, the image of FDC of the 1971 release, poem Rimbaud, devoted to the battle, sketches of ruins of a mill and its restored view.